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N63043 9

Consolidated Vultee BT-13 · 1942

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2420222

Consolidated Vultee BT-13
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 94 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52008

Manufacturer: P&W
Model: R-985 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 450 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N63043
Serial Number: 5805
Year Manufactured: 1942
ACFTREF Code: 2420222
Engine Code: 52008
Status: 9 (9)
Certification:
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52040274
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A840BC

Registrant

Cook Lu
1437 W 3Rd Los
Angeles, CA, 00000
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Last Activity Jan 14, 1977
Data as of Jun 15, 2026

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